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“When you have nothing left but God, you become aware that God is enough.”

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Maude Royden was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for her work in social reform and women's rights. She was an advocate for peace and was a key figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United Kingdom. more

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“Eve was not a born know-all. She was ignorant. But she was a good learner.”

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Book:The 'Language Instinct' Debate: Revised Edition

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“My young men shall never work. Men who work cannot dream, and wisdom comes to us in dreams.”

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“My young men shall never work, men who work cannot dream; and wisdom comes to us in dreams. You ask me to plow the ground. Shall I take a knife and tear my mothers breast? Then when I die she will not take me to her bosom to rest. You ask me to dig for stone. Shall I dig under her skin for her bones? Then when I die I cannot enter her body to be born again. You ask me to cut grass and make hay and sell it and be rich like white men. But how dare I cut off my mother's hair.”

“Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor.”

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Author:Deborah Prothrow-Stith

“The gay rights movement is not a party. It is not a lifestyle. It is not a hair style. It is not a fad or a fringe or a sickness. It is not about sin or salvation. The gay rights movement is an integral part of the American promise of freedom.”

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“The LGBT movement has been coopted by the very institutions it once sought to transform.”

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“A real player is somebody who never gives up, who keeps thinking all the way through, who's scared, (darn) right, but plays through being scared.”

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Author:Ralph Wiley

“Until we can all present ourselves to the world in our completeness, as fully and beautifully as we see ourselves naked in our bedrooms, we are not free.”

World Naked Bedroom Completeness

Author:Merle Woo

“Open your newspaper - any day of the week - and you will find a report from somewhere in the world of someone being imprisoned, tortured or executed because his opinions or religion are unacceptable to his government.”

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Author:Peter Benenson

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